Table 1 Antibacterial activity of amSPC compounds

From: Aminomethyl spectinomycins: a novel antibacterial chemotype for biothreat pathogens

  

MIC (µg ml-1)

Pathogen

 

1950

1951

2241

2324

SPTa

B. mallei

MIC Rangeb

3.13–50

3.13–50

3.13–50

1.56–50

8–16

MIC50

6.3

6.3

6.3

6.3

8

MIC90

12.5

12.5

12.5

12.5

16

Brucella spp.c

MIC Rangeb

0.4–12.5

0.4–12.5

0.4–12.5

≤0.2–6.3

1–32

MIC50

1.56

3.13

1.56

1.56

4

MIC90

3.13

6.25

3.13

6.25

8

F. tularensis

MIC Rangeb

1.56–200

3.13–200

3.13–200

1.56–200

1->64

MIC50

12.5

6.25

12.5

6.25

64

MIC90

100

50

50

50

>64

B. anthracis

MIC Rangeb

12.5–100

6.25–50

3.13–25

12.5–50

16->64

MIC50

25

25

12.5

25

64

MIC90

50

50

12.5

25

64

Y. pestis CO92

MIC

50

50

25

50

32

B. pseudomallei d

MIC

>200

>200

>200

>200

>64

  1. aSPT: spectinomycin
  2. bThe range of MIC values for 29 strains of B. mallei, 29 strains of Brucella spp., 26 strains of F. tularensis, and 30 strains of B. anthracis
  3. cBrucella species tested: B. abortus, B. suis, and B. melitensis
  4. dMIC was the same for all 10 B. pseudomallei strains tested